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Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire

Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire

CONYERS, Ga.
At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal

At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides near the capital Kathmandu, as the death toll from flooding rose to at least 148 with dozens missing, officials said Sun
Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out

Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out

PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities struggled to get water and other supplies to isolated, flood-stricken areas across the U.S. Southeast in the wake of Hurricane Helene as the death toll from the storm rose to nearly 100.

A powerful typhoon is lashing northern Philippine islands

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon was lashing the northernmost islands of the Philippines Monday, prompting officials to evacuate villagers, shut down schools and inter-island ferries and warn of “potentially very destructive” damage to c
Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z's sense of urgency

Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z's sense of urgency

NEW YORK (AP) — Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans says the sense of urgency that younger generations bring to solving international challenges needs to be nurtured in the rest of the world.
Cities are using sheep to graze in urban landscapes and people love it

Cities are using sheep to graze in urban landscapes and people love it

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

When Cindy Taff was a vice president at the giant oil and gas company Shell in Houston, her middle schooler Brianna would sometimes look over her shoulder as she worked from home.
Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

When Cindy Taff was a vice president at the giant oil and gas company Shell in Houston, her middle schooler Brianna would sometimes look over her shoulder as she worked from home.
Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week

Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week

NEW YORK (AP) — A lively discussion broke out backstage during Climate Week NYC between a TikTok comedian, a buzzed-about actress, a Latin cuisine entrepreneur and a cooking content creator.

Earthquake registering 4.2 magnitude hits California south of San Francisco

AROMAS, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake registering magnitude 4.2 shook part of central California early Sunday, the United States Geological Survey reported. The earthquake was detected at 2:47 a.m. local time about 2 miles (3.
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